1958 DKW 600 vs. 1975 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1975 Mazda Chante is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 DKW 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 DKW 600 would be higher. At 671 cc (2 cylinders), 1958 DKW 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 30 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
Let's talk about torque, 1958 DKW 600 (57 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm). This means 1958 DKW 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 DKW 600 | 1975 Mazda Chante | |
| Make | DKW | Mazda |
| Model | 600 | Chante |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 671 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 30 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 57 Nm | 40 Nm |
